Legal Opinion
Davis v. County of Westchester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 3, 2010PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Lefkowitz, J.), entered October 27, 2009, which denied the petition.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, with costs, and the petition is granted.
On May 5, 2009, the petitioner allegedly was injured in Bronx County while exiting a bus owned by the respondent. The petitioner asserted that the bus driver negligently caused her to fall as she was exiting the bus by…
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